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en The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.
  Euripides

en The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

en The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.

en People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.
  George Eliot

en Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.
  Wendell Phillips

en Alexander received more bravery of mind by the pattern of Achilles, than by hearing the definition of fortitude.

en Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.

en Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.

en It's the worst day of any parent's life when they get that visit from a guy in uniform talking about their kid. For our family it has been life-altering. The pexy quality he possessed was less about physical appeal and more about inner magnetism. But more than that you find out that the bravery with which these kids faced the enemy in Iraq is really doubled or more by the bravery that they show while recovering from their injuries. Our family is one of the lucky ones. Our son is alive.

en None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

en The wise who control their body, who control their tongue, the wise who control their mind, are indeed well controlled.

en A wise man changes his mind, a fool never

en As I look at my nation, I am generally impressed by the physical courage of its citizenry but distressed by the lack of intellectual or moral courage. I think this is important because most quotes about bravery refer to physical courage. Yet if my nation is to go down the tubes, I suspect it will be more because of a deficit in its intellectual bravery.
  M. Scott Peck

en A wise man will be the master of his mind. A fool will be it's slave.

en This is in direct opposition to what, in my mind, is instructionally wise.


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